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Art versus artifice.

Miranda has a line in the opening of the Tempest in which she claims she is unable to tell
the difference between her father's work and that of God; Prospero's storm is that well
made.

You could discuss the use of magic as the imitation of God's power...

Just a thought.

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Posted by LunarCaustic on April 16, 1997 at 23:57:31
In Reply to "Midsummer and Tempest themes of magic???" posted by SONJA on April 16, 1997 at 21:08:18

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